Job Details
Photographer
Photographer
Summary
KCBS2/KCAL9 has an immediate opening for a full-time News Photographer for the Los Angeles Duopoly. The News Photographer is responsible for capturing news content and operating ENG equipment for the KCBS2/KCAL9 News operation.
Category
Camera Operators
Editor
Live Event / On Location Services
Photographers
Video Editor
Location
Greater Los Angeles Area
Time Period
Full Time
Posted Date
Jul 03, 2023
Start Date
N/A
End Date
N/A
Job Description
KCBS2/KCAL9 has an immediate opening for a full-time News Photographer for the Los Angeles Duopoly. The News Photographer is responsible for capturing news content and operating ENG equipment for the KCBS2/KCAL9 News operation.
A successful candidate must have the ability to capture compelling visuals and audio at the speed of news with a “can-do” approach to problem solving. This is a fast-paced, high-energy environment requiring a highly skilled and creative individual with the technical know-how to get live quickly and safely. You must be a phenomenal teammate that constantly chips in to the editorial process with story ideas and during the newsgathering process. You must be open to implementing new technologies and methods to accomplish future assignments.
A successful candidate must have the ability to capture compelling visuals and audio at the speed of news with a “can-do” approach to problem solving. This is a fast-paced, high-energy environment requiring a highly skilled and creative individual with the technical know-how to get live quickly and safely. You must be a phenomenal teammate that constantly chips in to the editorial process with story ideas and during the newsgathering process. You must be open to implementing new technologies and methods to accomplish future assignments.
- Safely operate news gathering equipment throughout Southern California
- Edit content quickly and accurately (in-house or field)
- Follow CBS and Cal OSHA safety standards
- Proficient with Edius editing and Sony XD cameras preferred
- SNG truck operation skills a plus
Required Skills:
- Excellent technical and ENG lighting skills required
- Ability to work well in a fast-paced, high-stakes, tight-deadline environment
- Must be a self-starter with excellent organizational & people skills
- Strong work ethic, positive disposition & leadership qualities with the ability to balance multiple tasks and priorities
- Must be able to lift and carry equipment throughout the shift
- Must be willing to work assigned schedules which may include early mornings, nights, weekends, holidays, and overtime.
- Must have and maintain a valid California Driver’s License
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Hiring Salary Range: $49,406.00 - 111,811.00.
Hiring Salary Range: $49,406.00 - 111,811.00.
Job Type
Full Time
Weekly Limit
N/A
Shift
Day, Evening
Attached Files
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